Good, you made the first step and worked out the difference between feeling not empowered enough and being deprived of one's power, Vammy. :-)
On 4 Feb., 19:24, Vamadevananda <[email protected]> wrote: > " ... I feel sick!" > > Not very different than feeling sad, Donna. Though I do not much see > it necessarily as wicked or evil, the sadness remains, at children > being deprived of their power to choose and prefer. Maybe, it cannot > be allowed or might not be possible to provide for on each occasion, > or is simply necessary to their learning and growing up process. But > such taking away of volition is fraught with severely debilitating > dangers, more unintended, that happen to come true all the time, all > about us. It often takes a lifetime for us to come out of these > setbacks of early life. > > On Feb 4, 11:00 pm, gabbydott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Boah! This is really wicked! Physically grown-ups feeling sad that the > > not-yet-grown feel not empowered enough to escape from them! Chris, > > pass me some of your drugs, I feel sick! > > > On 4 Feb., 13:44, Vamadevananda <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > " Even our children understand this ..." > > > > I couldn't agree more. It is as if they can almost smell it, by a mere > > > glance ! > > > > Sad, at their age, most feel not empowered enough to escape being > > > psychologically fished, arrested and manipulated by their elders. > > > > On Feb 4, 4:43 pm, Lee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > So what is the greatest evil then? > > > > > The greatest evil is taking choice from somebody. However you perform > > > > such an action, by killing, by enslaving, by physical force. The key > > > > here is choice. > > > > > Even our children understand this, and can get highly upset when > > > > tasked with something they have no wish to do. > > > > > Agree, disagree, why? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en.
